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<td class="v">15:1</td>
<td>Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,</td>
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<td class="v">15:2</td>
<td>Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?</td>
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<td class="v">15:3</td>
<td>Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?</td>
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<td class="v">15:4</td>
<td>Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.</td>
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<td class="v">15:5</td>
<td>For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.</td>
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<td class="v">15:6</td>
<td>Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.</td>
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<td class="v">15:7</td>
<td>Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?</td>
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<td class="v">15:8</td>
<td>Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?</td>
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<td class="v">15:9</td>
<td>What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?</td>
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<td class="v">15:10</td>
<td>With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.</td>
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<td class="v">15:11</td>
<td>Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?</td>
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<td class="v">15:12</td>
<td>Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,</td>
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<td class="v">15:13</td>
<td>That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?</td>
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<td class="v">15:14</td>
<td>What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?</td>
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<td class="v">15:15</td>
<td>Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.</td>
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<td class="v">15:16</td>
<td>How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?</td>
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<td class="v">15:17</td>
<td>I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;</td>
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<td class="v">15:18</td>
<td>Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:</td>
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<td class="v">15:19</td>
<td>Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.</td>
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<td class="v">15:20</td>
<td>The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.</td>
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<td class="v">15:21</td>
<td>A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.</td>
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<td class="v">15:22</td>
<td>He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.</td>
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<td class="v">15:23</td>
<td>He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.</td>
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<td class="v">15:24</td>
<td>Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.</td>
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<td class="v">15:25</td>
<td>For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.</td>
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<td class="v">15:26</td>
<td>He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:</td>
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<td class="v">15:27</td>
<td>Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.</td>
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<td class="v">15:28</td>
<td>And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.</td>
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<td class="v">15:29</td>
<td>He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.</td>
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<td class="v">15:30</td>
<td>He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.</td>
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<td class="v">15:31</td>
<td>Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.</td>
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<td class="v">15:32</td>
<td>It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.</td>
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<td class="v">15:33</td>
<td>He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.</td>
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<td class="v">15:34</td>
<td>For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.</td>
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<td class="v">15:35</td>
<td>They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.</td>
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